Monthly Archives: July 2026
Extreme Heat Warning Through Sunday Night: Rare Ridge Builds Over South Pasadena & Pasadena
Forecast highs near 96° today and 98° Saturday, overnight lows in the low 70s, and an ozone alert on top of it. Here is...
Movies in the Park | Summer Movie Series Brings Disney Pixar’s ‘Cars’ to the...
The City of South Pasadena invites is proud to announce the return of its summer event series at Garfield Park, featuring a full season...
South Pasadena Honors Betty Emirhanian & John Vandercook at Champions Awards
The South Pasadena Champions Awards, a celebration of community service and leadership, returns to the South Pasadena Center for its fifth year on Monday,...
Red Cross Blood Drive | Save Lives at the South Pasadena Public Library
Your blood donation can make a critical difference for patients in need. The South Pasadena Public Library is hosting an upcoming American Red Cross...
Celebrate 100 Years of Route 66 with Norton Simon Museum’s August Film Series
Close out the summer season at the Norton Simon Museum with a special four-part film series celebrating the 100th anniversary of Route 66. Running...
Police Patrol Leads to Arrest of Wanted Altadena Suspect | South Pasadena Pursuit
On Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at about 1:50 am, a South Pasadena Police Officer was in the area of Newtonia Street and Maycrest Avenue...
Wine & Song July 29 | Summer Concert Series at The Daily Welcomes Folk...
While regular host Brad Colerick sets off on a five-week summer hiatus, long-time community mainstay David Plenn is stepping into the host role, ensuring...
Find Your Crafting Crew: Join “Strings & Things” in South Pasadena
Unlike a structured, step-by-step instructional class, Strings & Things is designed as an open, informal space. The primary goal is to foster community connections,...
Block Party Returns to Pasadena with R&B Star Jon B & Eaton: Fire Recovery...
Chris Holden's Annual Block Party and Resource Fair returns this Saturday. The nearly 30-year community tradition takes on special significance this year as it...
San Diego Border Patrol | Four Arrested in High-Seas Smuggling Attempt Near La Jolla
San Diego Sector U.S. Border Patrol agents arrested four people after they illegally entered the United States aboard a maritime smuggling vessel that landed...
CBP Uncovers Record $1 Billion in Duty Evasion to Protect American Businesses
U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced today that it has uncovered more than $1 billion in additional duties owed under the Enforce and Protect Act, which authorizes CBP to investigate and...
El Capitan Theatre | Marvel Studios’ “Avengers: Doomsday” in Infinity Vision Tickets On Sale...
Tickets are on sale now for Marvel Studios’ “Avengers: Doomsday” in Infinity Vision at the El Capitan Theatre! Guests can take a picture at...
You Can Help Hundreds of Rescues Get a Second Chance | LA County Animal...
The Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control (DACC) is proud to announce its partnership with NBCUniversal and Telemundo 52 for the...
South Pasadena Garfield Park | Sangria Brings Vibrant Latin Rhythms to Free Summer Concert...
The City of South Pasadena invites is proud to announce the return of its summer event series at Garfield Park, featuring a full season...
Police Use-of-Force Review | Suspect Arrest at Monterey Road & Fair Oaks Avenue
On Sunday, July 19, 2026, at approximately 9:00 a.m., South Pasadena police officers responded to a trespassing call at a business located at Monterey...
South Pasadena City Council to Consider Delaying SB 79 Implementation for Historic & Downtown...
On Thursday, July 30, 2026, the South Pasadena City Council will hold an adjourned regular meeting to review proposed ordinances that could temporarily shield...
MUSE/IQUE Announces LOOKING WEST Concert Exploring the Western Frontier Myth
MUSE/IQUE presents LOOKING WEST: How the Myth of the Western Frontier Got its Start, led by Artistic & Music Director Rachael Worby with Damon Daunno, Raye...
Janus Film Club 2026 Schedule | Upcoming Screenings & Discussions
Discover culturally significant cinema and engage in lively community discussions at the upcoming Janus Film Club screenings. Hosted monthly from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00...
Multi-Structure Fire in South Pasadena Causes Major Outages, No Injuries Reported
At approximately 2:40 p.m. on Saturday, July 25, 2026, the City of South Pasadena Fire Department, with assistance from Pasadena, Alhambra, and San Marino...
South Pasadena SB 79 Community Meeting: Affordable Homes Near Transit Act
The City of South Pasadena is hosting community meetings to provide information about Senate Bill (SB) 79, discuss the City's obligations under the new...
Breaking Hollywood: Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger – State Lawsuit Getting it Wrong, for the Wrong...
On Monday, July 20, a federal judge in Oakland stopped the largest merger in Hollywood history. U.S. District Judge Araceli Martinez-Olguin granted a temporary...
100+ Students Demonstrated Trade Skills & Networked with Employers at Pasadena City College
Over 100 high school students from the Pasadena area demonstrated new skills in construction readiness, industrial fabrication, welding, and building inspection at a student...
Los Angeles Ballet Unveils Its Biggest Season Yet for 2026/2027
The studios at the Los Angeles Ballet Center are buzzing with activity as dancers return to prepare for the 2026/2027 Season. Billed as the...
Two Weeks Left: Secure Your Spot for Something Rotten Jr. Auditions!
On Saturday, July 25, local youth will gather to audition for Something Rotten Jr., a wildly comedic musical that serves as a love letter...
South Pasadena City Council Meeting Agenda | Reviewing Local Milestones at the 2026 Commissioner...
Mayor Sheila Rossi and the South Pasadena City Council are calling a Special Joint Meeting on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. to...
South Pasadena Delays SB 79 Housing Mandates & Approves $16M Arroyo Seco Golf Revitalization
Last July 15, 2026, the South Pasadena City Council wrestled with the sweeping realities of a new state housing law and the imminent transformation...
Preparing for YSTA’s Pure Imagination Camp: Essential Information & Guidelines
Media Release | Young Stars Theatre Academy
When does camp start?
Monday August 3rd, at 9am sharp, we will start working on this fun musical! Below...
The Summer of Dance Continues: BalletNOW Superstars of Paris
Paris Opera Ballet Étoile (principal dancer) Hugo Marchand is bringing an extraordinary lineup of the company’s principals and soloists to The Music Center's iconic...
Award-Winning LA Native Laurie Woolery to Direct Real Women Have Curves: The Musical
Media Release
Danny Feldman, Producing Artistic Director of Pasadena Playhouse, the State Theater of California and recipient of the 2023 Regional Theatre Tony Award, is...
A Noise Within Brings August Wilson’s ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ to the Stage
Power. Music. Survival. Legacy. Continuing its long-term commitment to the work of August Wilson, A Noise Within presents Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, the seventh of the 10 plays in...
